Fame

Fame will come to you in your own circle of zookeepers after you speak at a few conferences, and you might even get some recognition by creating pre-packaged reptile diet plans, but you won’t be attacked by the paparazzi until you land a reality TV show.

Once you build a reputation as an animal expert, you might get some calls to visit talk shows with a van full of critters. Then people will start calling you Jack Hanna, Jr.